Latin America & Caribbean
Trump switches tone on Iran, raising hopes at G7
US President Donald Trump said that he had agreed to the Iranian foreign minister flying in for a G7 summit and insisted ...Latin America set for feeble growth of 0.5% in 2019: UN
Hit by five years of "economic slowdown," Latin America\'s economy will grow by barely 0.5 percent this year, the United Nations economic ...Nicaragua releases anti-Ortega protest leaders
Nicaragua released dozens of protest leaders detained amid last year\'s deadly uprising against President Daniel Ortega, under a controversial new amnesty law ...Guatemalans still risk migration despite child deaths in US
Flies buzzed around the drinking water and food in the home of Ericka Gutiérrez Vásquez, as her 6-year-old son, Darwin, lay bedridden ...Thousands of Colombian FARC rebels return to arms despite peace accord
Roughly a third of the fighters in Colombia\'s former FARC rebel army have taken up arms again following a 2016 peace accord, ...Strong 8.0-magnitude earthquake hits Peru
A powerful 8.0-earthquake struck northern Peru, sending frightened residents rushing into the street. Some injuries but no deaths have been reported.Guaido blasts Venezuela regime after security forces block congress
Juan Guaido accused the Venezuelan government of trying to "gag" congress after security forces prevented opposition lawmakers from entering the National Assembly, ...Venezuela braces for unrest as Maduro clamps down
Venezuela braced for another day of nationwide protests after President Nicolas Maduro clamped down further on opposition leader Juan Guaido, locking up ...Panama votes for president; candidates vow to fight graft and inequality
Panamanians vote in a presidential election following a campaign led by a former farm minister whose promises to fight corruption and inequality ...Maduro hangs on as Venezuelan protests peter out
Venezuelans heeded opposition leader Juan Guaido\'s call to take to the streets in a bid to force President Nicolas Maduro from power, ...




